Boundain vs Cancanning
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Cancanning (951) sits above Boundain (881). Boundain skews owner-occupied (68%), Cancanning runs more rental-dense (27% owner).
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Boundain and Cancanning side by side
| Measure | Boundain | Cancanning |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $240/wk | $180/wk |
| Unit rent | $200/wk | $150/wk |
| Owner occupied | 68.0% | 27.0% |
| Renter occupied | 21.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 2 | 7 |
| Average ICSEA | 881 | 951 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 53 | 35 |
| Median age | 52 | 29 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 369 mm | 377 mm |
| Mean max, January | 31.4°C | 31.2°C |
Green dot: better on that measure (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk). Each suburb’s profile gives the source and period of its figures.
Which suits whom
- For buyers
- We don't yet have verified suburb-level medians for one or both of these suburbs. Check the individual profiles for the data we do publish, and the methodology page for how we source it.
- For investors
- Rental or growth data is incomplete for one or both suburbs. Look at the full investor view on each suburb profile for a complete picture.
- For families
- Cancanning edges out on average school ICSEA (951 vs 881). Cancanning also has a higher family-household share (100% vs 74%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Boundain vs Cancanning: common questions
Does Boundain or Cancanning have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Cancanning scores 951 vs 881 in Boundain. ICSEA is a school-community indicator, not a quality rating, so always check NAPLAN results and catchment boundaries for the specific address you're considering.
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